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Laverne Howie 1920 - 1985

Laverne Howie of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on May 15, 1920, and died at age 65 years old in October 1985.
Laverne Howie
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota 55420
May 15, 1920
October 1985
Female
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Laverne Howie's History: 1920 - 1985

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    1920

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    May 15, 1920
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  • 10/dd
    1985

    Death

    October 1985
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    Laverne Howie lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1920, in the year that Laverne Howie was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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In 1943, Laverne was 23 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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